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Alternative Rock
(96)
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(88)
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(78)
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(117)
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(143)
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(87)
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(74)
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(421)
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(79)
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(82)
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(170)
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(107)
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(366)
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(109)
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(158)
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(77)
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(386)
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(75)
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(426)
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(86)
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(76)
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(87)
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(561)
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(127)
Western Classical Music
(101)
Jun 19
Fiona Apple
The Idler Wheel...
87
critic score
(31)
87
user score
(2,174)
Oct 22
Taylor Swift
Red
74
critic score
(19)
78
user score
(2,154)
Jan 31
Mitski
LUSH
79
user score
(786)
May 1
Father John Misty
Fear Fun
78
critic score
(23)
76
user score
(726)
Feb 21
Perfume Genius
Put Your Back N 2 It
80
critic score
(31)
82
user score
(620)
Nov 6
Alex G
Trick
73
critic score
(4)
79
user score
(542)
Aug 1
Car Seat Headrest
Monomania
80
user score
(467)
Mar 13
Mac DeMarco
Rock and Roll Night Club
77
critic score
(6)
66
user score
(356)
May 22
Mount Eerie
Clear Moon
81
critic score
(19)
79
user score
(343)
Feb 7
Sharon Van Etten
Tramp
81
critic score
(34)
78
user score
(263)
Nov 22
Car Seat Headrest
Starving While Living
74
user score
(258)
Sep 4
Angel Olsen
Half Way Home
77
critic score
(8)
76
user score
(255)
Oct 15
Jake Bugg
Jake Bugg
78
critic score
(12)
74
user score
(239)
Jan 25
青葉市子 [Ichiko Aoba]
うたびこ (Utabiko)
80
user score
(191)
Sep 11
Bob Dylan
Tempest
84
critic score
(33)
73
user score
(186)
Sep 4
Cat Power
Sun
78
critic score
(41)
75
user score
(180)
Jan 16
Alex G
Rules
80
critic score
(1)
76
user score
(170)
May 29
Regina Spektor
What We Saw From The Cheap Seats
74
critic score
(19)
74
user score
(155)
Jan 31
Leonard Cohen
Old Ideas
81
critic score
(35)
74
user score
(120)
Mar 5
Bruce Springsteen
Wrecking Ball
77
critic score
(34)
70
user score
(111)
Mar 12
Michael Kiwanuka
Home Again
72
critic score
(19)
77
user score
(103)
Aug 7
Lianne La Havas
Is Your Love Big Enough?
73
critic score
(17)
76
user score
(101)
Apr 24
Fiona Apple
Every Single Night
90
critic score
(1)
95
user score
(100)
Mar 6
Andrew Bird
Break It Yourself
79
critic score
(29)
81
user score
(98)
Oct 16
Chelsea Wolfe
Unknown Rooms: A Collection of Acoustic Songs
75
critic score
(8)
78
user score
(95)
May 29
Sun Kil Moon
Among The Leaves
71
critic score
(18)
69
user score
(87)
Nov 6
Jessica Pratt
Jessica Pratt
72
critic score
(5)
74
user score
(78)
Feb 24
Passenger
All the Little Lights
82
critic score
(2)
72
user score
(75)
Feb 13
Soap&Skin
Narrow
78
critic score
(5)
79
user score
(54)
Nov 13
Sufjan Stevens
Silver & Gold: Songs for Christmas, Volumes 6-10
75
critic score
(17)
77
user score
(53)
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Jan 12
Waxahatchee
American Weekend
80
critic score
(1)
75
user score
(51)
Aug 21
Matthew E. White
Big Inner
84
critic score
(18)
78
user score
(42)
Sep 24
Lucy Rose
Like I Used To
74
critic score
(8)
80
user score
(40)
Oct 16
Mac DeMarco
My Kind of Woman
87
user score
(38)
Apr 1
Crywank
Narcissist on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
77
user score
(35)
Jul 13
Nicole Dollanganger
Curdled Milk
73
user score
(32)
May 1
Patrick Watson
Adventures in Your Own Backyard
67
critic score
(13)
76
user score
(29)
Nov 25
Nicole Dollanganger
Flowers of Flesh and Blood
72
user score
(29)
Apr 17
Jason Mraz
Love Is a Four Letter Word
59
critic score
(8)
54
user score
(26)
Jan 16
Matt Elliott
The Broken Man
80
user score
(25)
Nov 21
Ed Sheeran
Give Me Love
81
user score
(25)
Jun 5
Brandi Carlile
Bear Creek
80
critic score
(2)
79
user score
(24)
May 29
Marissa Nadler
The Sister
70
critic score
(15)
73
user score
(23)
Apr 2
Courtney Barnett
I've Got a Friend Called Emily Ferris
77
user score
(21)
Jan 17
Cate Le Bon
CYRK
76
critic score
(17)
70
user score
(20)
Oct 2
Beth Orton
Sugaring Season
75
critic score
(22)
73
user score
(20)
Dec 22
Car Seat Headrest
Boxing Day
94
user score
(20)
Mar 27
Paul Weller
Sonik Kicks
73
critic score
(25)
68
user score
(16)
Jun 19
Glen Hansard
Rhythm and Repose
67
critic score
(9)
70
user score
(16)
Oct 16
A Fine Frenzy
Pines
70
critic score
(2)
74
user score
(16)
Feb 17
Ed Sheeran
Drunk
71
user score
(15)
Feb 21
Sinéad O'Connor
How About I Be Me (And You Be You)?
74
critic score
(19)
70
user score
(15)
May 25
Ed Sheeran
Small Bump
71
user score
(15)
Feb 7
Ezra Furman
The Year of No Returning
68
critic score
(3)
78
user score
(14)
Sep 11
Neil Halstead
Palindrome Hunches
74
critic score
(12)
78
user score
(14)
Apr 3
Willis Earl Beal
Acousmatic Sorcery
71
critic score
(20)
68
user score
(13)
Nov 25
Teen Suicide
Hymns
64
user score
(13)
2012
May Jailer
Sirens
71
user score
(12)
Feb 7
Bahamas
Barchords
76
critic score
(7)
74
user score
(12)
Dec 9
Camila Moreno
Panal
73
user score
(12)
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